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Information Security Courses

Information security courses can help you learn risk assessment, network security protocols, encryption techniques, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability management, and compliance with security regulations. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, demonstrating how these tools are applied to protect data and maintain system integrity.


Popular Information Security Courses and Certifications


  • S

    Simplilearn

    Azure Cloud Computing Training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Azure DevOps, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Integration, Cloud Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Networking, Cloud Storage, Data Lakes, Network Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Software Design Threats and Mitigations

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Design, Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Software Design Patterns, Software Architecture, Cryptography, Blockchain, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    94 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Real Time Data, Looker (Software), Data Strategy, Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Data Storage, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Data Transformation, Data Warehousing, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Quality, Data Access, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Ecosystems of California

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Laboratory Reports, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Monitoring, Data Collection, Environment, Scientific Methods, Land Management, Biology, Hydrology, Water Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    54 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Validate Data in Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Quality, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Pearson

    Ansible From Basics to Guru: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, File Management, YAML, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps, Configuration Management, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Advanced DAX and Performance Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Performance Tuning, Performance Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Microsoft Copilot, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Business Metrics, Interactive Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Alteryx for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Alteryx, Spatial Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Geographic Information Systems, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Text Mining, Data Visualization Software, Excel Formulas

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    27 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The State University of New York

    Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Growth Mindedness, digital literacy, Critical Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Professional Development, Computer Literacy, Safety and Security, Creativity, Technology Strategies, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Collaboration, Communication

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    444 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Secure Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, DevSecOps, Security Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Configuration Management, Software Development, Software Configuration Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing, API Testing, Threat Modeling, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Security, Risk Management Framework, Change Control

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Predict Baby Weight with TensorFlow on AI Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Science

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Pearson

    Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) EX294: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, IT Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scripting, YAML, Configuration Management, Open Source Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • Azure Cloud Computing Training for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Software Design Threats and Mitigations: University of Colorado System
  • Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud - 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Ecosystems of California: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Validate Data in Google Sheets: Google Cloud
  • Ansible From Basics to Guru: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Advanced DAX and Performance Optimization: Microsoft
  • Alteryx for Beginners: Packt
  • Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success: The State University of New York
  • Secure Software Development: Packt

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